2015
Analysis of deletion breakpoints from 1,092 humans reveals details of mutation mechanisms
Abyzov A, Li S, Kim DR, Mohiyuddin M, Stütz AM, Parrish NF, Mu XJ, Clark W, Chen K, Hurles M, Korbel JO, Lam HY, Lee C, Gerstein MB. Analysis of deletion breakpoints from 1,092 humans reveals details of mutation mechanisms. Nature Communications 2015, 6: 7256. PMID: 26028266, PMCID: PMC4451611, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms8256.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-allelic homologous recombinationTemplate-switching eventsGenomic structural variantsDeletion breakpointsHi-C interactionsNon-homologous mechanismsRelaxed selectionGenomic averageHistone marksOpen chromatinGenomic sitesGermline cellsDNA replicationCell divisionDNA methylationHomologous recombinationGenome ProjectStructural variantsBasepair resolutionNearby SNPsMutation mechanismMicroinsertionsBreakpointsChromatinIndels
2011
Mapping copy number variation by population-scale genome sequencing
Mills RE, Walter K, Stewart C, Handsaker RE, Chen K, Alkan C, Abyzov A, Yoon SC, Ye K, Cheetham RK, Chinwalla A, Conrad DF, Fu Y, Grubert F, Hajirasouliha I, Hormozdiari F, Iakoucheva LM, Iqbal Z, Kang S, Kidd JM, Konkel MK, Korn J, Khurana E, Kural D, Lam HY, Leng J, Li R, Li Y, Lin CY, Luo R, Mu XJ, Nemesh J, Peckham HE, Rausch T, Scally A, Shi X, Stromberg MP, Stütz AM, Urban AE, Walker JA, Wu J, Zhang Y, Zhang ZD, Batzer MA, Ding L, Marth GT, McVean G, Sebat J, Snyder M, Wang J, Ye K, Eichler EE, Gerstein MB, Hurles ME, Lee C, McCarroll SA, Korbel JO. Mapping copy number variation by population-scale genome sequencing. Nature 2011, 470: 59-65. PMID: 21293372, PMCID: PMC3077050, DOI: 10.1038/nature09708.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMost structural variantsStructural variantsSequencing-based association studiesUnbalanced structural variantsGenomic structural variantsFunctional impactDNA sequencing dataSV hotspotsSV discoveryHuman genomeNucleotide resolutionGene disruptionAdditional structural variantsHigh-frequency deletionSequencing dataGenome sequencingAssociation studiesTandem duplicationNumber variationsGene deletionPartial gene deletionsDeletionCommon mechanismForm of variationSize spectra